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OPTICIANS ASS'N v. INDEPENDENT OPTICIANS

No. 90-5429.

920 F.2d 187 (1990)

OPTICIANS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Appellant, v. INDEPENDENT OPTICIANS OF AMERICA, a non-profit corporation of New Jersey; Robert C. Troast, an individual; Alfred Villavecchia, an individual; A. Villavecchia & Sons; Walter H. Neubert, Inc.; B.D. Kovacs, Optician; H.C. Laird, Optician; Optical Illusion; Robert C. Troast, Guild Opticians; Gibba Guild Opticians; Arthur L. Wells, Rx Optician; Kubick & Kubick Eye & Ear; Carl H. Bergelt, Guild Optician; In Sight Optics; William H. Ackerman, Optician; Douglas R. Manhire, Opticians; Gerald A. York, Optician; Saft Guild Opticians; Lawrenceville Optician; M. Wood, Guild Optician; Lynch-Wood Optician; F. Meserall & Co., Opticians.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1990.

As Amended December 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan L. Dillon (argued), Saidman, Sterne, Kessler & Goldstein, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Steven B. Pokotilow (argued), Blum & Kaplan, New York City, for appellees.

Before MANSMANN, COWEN and ALITO, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

Opticians Association of America ("OAA") appeals from an order of the district court denying its request for a preliminary injunction prohibiting the Independent Opticians of America ("IOA") from using certain marks registered by the OAA. 734 F.Supp. 1171. We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1) (Supp.1990). Because the marks at issue were...

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